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Mama Bear Cafe

Mama Bear Cafe is a café at 9 Ash Street, Central City, Christchurch.

Unconfirmed lead. Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go.

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Checked 20 Oct 2026

One of 147 cafés in Christchurch Central City, 24% of the city’s count

9 Ash Street, Central City

Street record, Ash Street →

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Nearest bus stop
130 m
Cafés in the suburb
147

Getting there

Bus stop, Tuam St near Madras St 130 m · Routes 1, 3, 5, 80 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Madras St near Southwark St 262 m · Routes 8, 84, 85, 95 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Hereford St near Latimer Square 288 m · Route 60 · ECan bus stops
Shared zone Passes the door · in service · Council cycleway layer
Car park, Innovation car park 28 m · private · 350 spaces · 8 mobility · Council parking data
The street, Ash Street Reports, crashes and the rest of the record along it Directions → Walking, cycling and driving routes, on Google Maps Street View → The kerb as Google photographed it: worth a look before a first visit

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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.

Nearby

More nearby places 7

Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer, refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes.

The nearest other cafés

More nearby cafés 5

All 147 cafés in Christchurch Central City → · Every one in the city →

Also in Christchurch Central City

More businesses in Christchurch Central City 7

Every kind of business in Christchurch Central City →

What the record holds

Every fact with the source that states it, Christchurch Central City (the suburb’s page) · record assembled 20 Oct 2026
FactWhat the source saysSource
Address9 Ash Street, Central CityFind Christchurch, 2024
KindCafésFind Christchurch, 2024
Websitemamabearcafe-cafe.business.site · gone when last read 27 Sept 2026Find Christchurch, 2024

The ground it stands on

Facts about the spot the pin marks, the land, not the business. A consent may belong to the building, the landlord or a neighbour
FactWhat the source saysSource
District Plan zoneCentral City Mixed Use Zone (South Frame)District Plan

What stood on this ground → · Documents that name it →

The reports nearby

4,935 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 4,057 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

The 4,935 reports on file
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure Rauora Park 214 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City · 13 October 2026
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure Rauora Park 214 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City · 13 October 2026
Pavement - General Rauora Park 214 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City · 13 October 2026
Hazard, vehicle Canterbury · 11 October 2026

Questions, answered briefly

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What is Mama Bear Cafe?

A café in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

Where is Mama Bear Cafe?

9 Ash Street, Central City, on Ash Street. On the map →

Is Mama Bear Cafe still trading?

Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go.

How do you contact Mama Bear Cafe?

its website (Find Christchurch, 2024).

What other cafés are near Mama Bear Cafe?

Vienna Cafe (34 m), Black & White Coffee Cartel - Lichfield Street (44 m), Bar Click Photography Cafe (118 m), every one in the city.

What’s near Mama Bear Cafe?

the address’s own record covers the valuation, zones and what stood there; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Mosaic by Simo City Centre (6 m); the Tuam St near Madras St bus stop is 130 m away: routes 1, 3, 5, 80; a shared zone passes the door; nearest park: Excelsior Hotel Reserve (179 m).

What stood where Mama Bear Cafe is, before?

The heritage-register places nearest the pin →

The record behind this

This page is the union of what these public sources say, each fact above names the one it came from. A listing is a lead, not a promise the business still trades:

Sources: Find Christchurch · Christchurch District Plan layers · Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0) · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer

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